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Moorlands Lancashire Map

Traditional county: Lancashire · District / Borough: Lancaster · Region: North West

Explore Moorlands, Lancashire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Moorlands map and move it around to re-centre it. You can change between standard map view and satellite map view by clicking the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. You can use the zoom buttons on the lower right side of the map to zoom in or out to street-level detail. You will find live weather, local and world news below.

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Place	Moorlands
Traditional County	Lancashire
District / Borough	Lancaster
Region	North West
Country	England, United Kingdom

Latitude	54.047020
Longitude	-2.791296
Place Type	Suburban Area

About Moorlands

Moorlands rises as a quiet, residential elevation that captures the grey, shifting light characteristic of the Lancashire skyline. It lies 0.5 miles east-south-east of Lancaster (from Lancaster: bearing 114°T, OS grid SD 482 615). The terrain here slopes with a subtle, deliberate geometry, drawing the eye toward the distant silhouette of the Pennine hills. Mornings often bring a low, translucent mist that clings to the gardens, softening the edges of the red-brick architecture and Victorian-era masonry. Residents find a brief respite from the urban density of the city centre at the nearby Scotch Quarry Urban Park, where the uneven ground suggests the remnants of industrial extraction now reclaimed by wild grasses. Further east, the skeletal stone of the old Observatory stands as a silent sentinel, marking a time when the stars were mapped from these very heights. Moorlands maintains a composed atmosphere, its streets acting as a peaceful threshold between the academic intensity of the university city and the expansive, windswept rurality beyond. The air carries a slight chill, a reminder of the proximity to the Irish Sea that dictates the weather patterns across this northern landscape. Through the seasons, the changing light transforms the suburban lanes, casting long, sharp shadows that emphasize the solid, grounded character of the homes.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Scotch Quarry Urban Park (Park) — 0.2 mi, 152° SSE
Observatory (Historic Ruins) — 0.3 mi, 118° ESE
The Dukes (Cinema) — 0.3 mi, 303° WNW
Grand Theatre (Theatre) — 0.3 mi, 314° NW
Whalley Playing Field (Park) — 0.4 mi, 031° NNE
King's Own Regiment Museum (Museum) — 0.4 mi, 288° WNW
Kingfisher Cruises (Attraction) — 0.4 mi, 244° WSW
Butterfly House (Attraction) — 0.4 mi, 105° ESE
Ashton Memorial (Monument) — 0.4 mi, 107° ESE
Butterfly House and Mini Zoo (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 0.4 mi, 104° ESE
Ashton Memorial Gardens And Williamson Park (Historic Park or Garden) — 0.5 mi, 116° ESE · 15 ha
Skerton Bridge (Scheduled Monument) — 0.5 mi, 343° NNW
Glass Melting And Annealing Workshop; Part Of Shrigley And Hunt'S Stained Glass Manufacturing Workshops (Scheduled Monument) — 0.5 mi, 288° WNW
Covell Cross (Monument) — 0.5 mi, 293° WNW
Part Of A Roman Fort And Its Associated Vicus And Remains Of A Pre-Conquest Monastery And A Benedictine Priory On Castle Hill (Scheduled Monument) — 0.6 mi, 299° WNW · 5 ha
Lancashire Witches Walk Waymarker (Public Artwork) — 0.6 mi, 288° WNW
Lancashire Police Museum (Museum) — 0.6 mi, 291° WNW
Lancaster Castle (Castle) — 0.6 mi, 289° WNW
Standen Park House (Historic House / Palace) — 0.6 mi, 090° E
Judges' Lodgings Museum (Museum) — 0.6 mi, 293° WNW
Roman Bath House (Attraction) — 0.6 mi, 301° WNW
Priory Amphitheatre (Theatre) — 0.7 mi, 293° WNW
Lancaster Maritime Museum (Museum) — 0.7 mi, 309° NW
Brunton House (Historic House / Palace) — 0.8 mi, 191° S
Howgill Brook (River) — 1.4 mi, 358° N
Aldcliffe Marsh (Wetland) — 1.8 mi, 249° WSW
Langthwaite Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.8 mi, 145° SE
Lucy Brook (River) — 1.8 mi, 270° W
Oxcliffe Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 2.0 mi, 274° W
Blea Tarn Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.0 mi, 158° SSE

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